Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tubate
Adjective
/ˈtjuː.beɪt/
Definition
To form or arrange into a tube or tubular structure.
Examples
- The tubate flowers of the plant attract various pollinators.
- Certain marine animals exhibit tubate bodies, which help them in locomotion.
- The architect designed the building with tubate ducts to enhance airflow.
Meaning
The term ‘tubate’ relates to something that is shaped like a tube or has a tube-like structure. It often describes organisms, such as certain types of plants or animals, that have a tubular form.
Synonyms
- Tubular
- Cylindrical
- Hollow
